He said he did so in part to promote his band: A successful strategy, as it turned out, with several shots of the musicians rehearsing and performing included in the final edit.

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Who gets the final edit on the broadcast?

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The company's yet to be released first production, The Last Rites of Ransom Pride, staring Scott Speedman and Jason Priestley, was produced with the help of fans on Facebook and YouTube who gave feedback on raw footage that helped shape the final edit.

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"Post-production on the Les Miserables film was extremely tight, with recording of the orchestra, final edit and sound mix having to be completed in only a few weeks, " said producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh.

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He edited that down to about 1, 000 work prints, spread them across the floor of his studio and tacked them to the walls for a final edit.

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Assange gave the edit his final approval.

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You can learn so much from what is left out from a final edit as well as seeing how the photographer explored their chosen subject.

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